Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts Announces Seven New Board Members
SPRINGFIELD — Junior Achievement of Western Massachusetts (JAWM) announced the addition of seven new members to its board of directors. They are:
• Corey Caron, managing director at Northwestern Mutual;
• Mychal Connolly Sr., founder and CEO of Stand Out Truck and Marketing and Cupcakes;
• Susan Fearn, vice president and Treasury Management officer for Liberty Bank;
• Ana Parrelli, vice president, Member and Employee Relations, LUSO Federal Credit Union;
• Nicole Polite, founder and CEO of the MH Group;
• Teremar Rodriguez-Vazquez, assistant general counsel at Health New England; and
• Joseph Williams, vice president, Commercial Lending at bankESB.
“We are honored to welcome these board members and appreciate their enthusiasm and commitment,” said Amie Miarecki, president of JAWM. “They have a wealth of regional business experience, and their insights will allow us to forward our mission to provide economic education and financial-literacy programs to students throughout the area.”
JAWM also announced these updates to its executive committee:
• Board co-chair: Tracy Alves-Lear, practice manager at Baystate Financial;
• Board co-chair: Terrell Joyner, financial advisor at Charter Oak Financial and founder of the Consulting Web; and
• Treasurer: Susan Fearn, vice president and Treasury Management officer, Liberty Bank.